- Rising star
IFLR1000 2021
Robert is a senior associate in Kennedys corporate, commercial and projects team based in Dubai, providing advice and support to clients throughout MENA region and beyond. During his career Robert has obtained a broad range of experience advising clients on various types of corporate and commercial transactions including mergers & acquisitions, corporate restructurings, real estate matters, IPOs, agency agreements, procurement contracts and the planning and development of major infrastructure projects.
Robert was admitted as a solicitor in Scotland in January 2012 and was admitted as a Solicitor in England & Wales in October 2017.
Robert qualified at the University of Dundee in 2009 with LLB – Scots Law and in 2010 with a Diploma in Legal Practice. Robert also qualified the Lawyers Transfer Scheme at Kaplan QLTS in 2017 and in 2020 he qualified from the University of Aberdeen with a Masters in International Trade Law.